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Meaning of heteronomous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
/ˌhɛtəˈɹɒnəməs/

Definitions

  1. Arising from an external influence, force, or agency; not autonomous.
  2. Differing in development or in specialization.
  3. Being a dialect of an autonomous language.

Examples

“The competitive necessity of economies of action mean that surveillance capitalists must use all means available to supplant autonomous action with heteronomous action.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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